Welcome to the Avida Project
Avida is a software platform for experiments with self-replicating and evolving computer programs. It provides detailed control over experimental settings and protocols, a large array of measurement tools, and sophisticated methods to analyze and post-process experimental data.
Download
Pre-compiled and version specific source code releases are available at SourceForge.net.
Source
You can checkout Avida the latest stable (https://avida.devosoft.org/svn/stable) and development (https://avida.devosoft.org/svn/development) branches of Avida using Subversion or browse the source code here (stable, development).
Documentation
You can browse the current development branch documentation.
Submit Bug Reports and Feature Requests
In order to reduce spam tickets, you must log in to the trac system to submit new tickets. A guest account will be provided shortly to allow non-affiliated individuals to submit tickets. Look for the details to be posted here.
Contact and Mailing Lists
We will post new version releases and binaries on our package website at SourceForge.net. Please report any bugs, feature requests, or patch submissions using our Trac ticket system. If you would like to be involved in discussions about ongoing Avida research or development, you should join the Yahoo Group DigitalEvolution.